Chesapeake Utilities Corporation announced the promotions of six Company leaders, effective Jan. 1, 2022: Jeff Sylvester, promotion to Chief Operating Officer, Kevin Webber, promotion to Chief Development Officer, Michael Galtman, promotion to Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, Mike Cassel, promotion to Vice President, Governmental and Regulatory Affairs, Stacie Roberts, promotion to Vice President, Corporate Governance, Lindsay Orr, promotion to Assistant Vice President and Associate General Counsel, Jeff Sylvester will assume responsibilities for all of the Company's business operations. This includes oversight of the nonregulated operations in addition to the current responsibilities for the Company's regulated segments. His expanded role will include propane operations, Eight Flags and Marlin Gas Services operations. Kevin Webberwill increase his focus on new business development and expansion, including in renewable energy. He will be responsible for business development, energy logistics, sales and the incubation of new business opportunities such as RNG, hydrogen and a new environmental sustainability office. Michael Galtman was appointed Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation in April 2019. He oversees the technical accounting, financial reporting, financial analysis and planning functions for the Company, which include budgeting, forecasting and the financial component of strategic planning. Mike Cassel will continue to strengthen efforts in gas advocacy with external stakeholders and advance strategic regulatory efforts. Cassel has served as Assistant Vice President of FPU since 2019 and led the Regulatory and Governmental Affairs groups for this subsidiary. Previously, he was the Director of Florida Regulatory and Governmental Affairs. Stacie Roberts will continue to be responsible for corporate governance at Chesapeake. Roberts has served as Assistant Vice President of Corporate Governance since 2019. Roberts provides guidance to the Company's leadership team, including the Board of Directors, on corporate governance and compliance matters. Lindsay Orr will continue to help develop and expand the Company's internal legal efforts. Orr joined Chesapeake Utilities Corporation in 2019 as Associate General Counsel and provides counsel to senior management and business units on the Company's legal affairs, including compliance with applicable laws and regulations, regulatory matters and major business transactions.
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an energy delivery company operates primarily in the Mid-Atlantic region, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida and Ohio. It is engaged in the distribution of natural gas, electricity and propane, the transmission of natural gas, the generation of electricity and steam, and in providing related services to its customers. Its Regulated Energy segment includes energy distribution and transmission services (natural gas distribution, natural gas transmission and electric distribution operations). Its Unregulated Energy segment includes energy transmission, energy generation (the operations of its Eight Flags' CHP plant), propane distribution operations, mobile compressed natural gas distribution and pipeline solutions operations, and sustainable energy investments, including renewable natural gas. It also includes other unregulated energy services, such as energy-related merchandise sales and heating, ventilation and air conditioning, and others.
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